Artefact Cards Blog

Planning Your Project Like A Documentary

Every so often, someone shares a project they're working on using Artefact Cards and it makes me think again about all the things that make them work. Dave Birss did...

Field Kit Origins

I was just sorting through some old photos, and found this, from the Do Lectures in April 2013. It was the first time I'd tried a prototype Field Wallet, to...

Damn Good Advice

Here's a short tip from George Lois' excellent book, 'Damn Good Advice': "An idea can be communicated better with a drawing (so if you can't draw, learn). For anyone whose...

Resolution Grid

I was minding my own business on twitter yesterday, as you do, when friend and long-time Artefact practitioner Ian Fitzpatrick posted up this, a picture of his New Year's Resolution...

DOTS - How do you connect ideas?

I'm really excited to have been invited to talk at Dots, a conference being put on by Brilliant Noise as part of the Brighton Digital Festival in September:"Dots is about...

Global Grid Testing: Argentina & Brazil

We launched the Artefact Cards Global Grids last week, a set that was initially inspired by the World Cup, but then morphed (as these things tend to around these parts)...